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Fodder crisis: Shannon Airport to cut silage for Limerick farmers

SHANNON Airport has pledged its support to farmers battling the current fodder crisis by offering to repeat its intervention of 2013 when it harvested silage from its 400 acre site. The airport’s operations team will meet with farm representatives ...

10 Apr 2018 at 19:02

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Phones 'hopping' as Limerick farmers look for fodder

TWO loads of UK fodder that arrived in Dairygold’s Cappamore store on Thursday evening was loaded and gone in minutes. A third load is due in this Friday. Con Berkery, manager of Dairygold co-op Cappamore, said the phone has been “hopping” with ...

06 Apr 2018 at 10:53

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WATCH: Shannon Airport flies to the aid of Limerick farmers battling fodder crisis

“I DIDN’T actually stop for breakfast yet,” says a remarkably jovial Peter Thompson. The time is 12.15pm on Tuesday. The farmer milked his cows that morning and let them out to grass. But he had to move quickly to bring them in to the sheds ...

26 Apr 2018 at 11:53

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A quarter of Limerick farmers don’t have enough fodder

A SURVEY of 364 Teagasc clients, carried out during January, showed that 27% of farmers don’t have sufficient feed to meet their livestock’s requirements until the planned end of the winter housing period. Of this 27% - 12% of farms have a ...

11 Feb 2019 at 15:00

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Limerick farmers urged ‘not to suffer in silence’ with health and wellbeing of concern

LIMERICK farmers were urged “not to suffer in silence” at a specially organised drought and fodder meeting in Boher. Farmers’ health and wellbeing is of concern said Majella Moloney, Limerick/KerryTeagasc regional advisory manager. “Speak ...

27 Jul 2018 at 19:00

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